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Molybdenite from
Chynín, Nové Mitrovice, Plzeň-South District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chynín, Nové Mitrovice, Plzeň-South District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1473552
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1473552:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘPetráčkova hora deposit, Hvožďany, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘMine dump, Uranium Mine No. 16, Háje, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘVepice quarry, Vepice, Kovářov, Písek District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘU obrázku quarry (Obrázek I quarry), Písek District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘKašperské Hory deposit, Kašperské Hory, Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘČelina gold deposit, Čelina, Borotice, Psí hory gold mining district, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘMokrsko-West gold deposit (Mokrsko Au deposit), Mokrsko, Chotilsko, Psí hory gold mining district, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘHůrky, Čistá ring, Čistá, Rakovník District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
70.2km (43.6 miles) ⓘSilberberg Mine, Bodenmais, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
77.8km (48.4 miles) ⓘGrub Quarries, Grub, Rinchnach, Regen District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
References
Veselovský, F., Pašava, J., Pour, O., Ackerman, L. (2021) Origin of V-Cr-Ti-mineralization in thermally overprinted metal-rich black shales from the Teplá-Barrandian Unit (Bohemian Massif) and implications for metal remobilization during metamorphism. Journal of GEOsciences, 66 (4) 263-275
 
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